Cesar Escalante

Cesar leads storytelling efforts for the architecture industry—creating and evangelizing compelling content on new and emerging technologies to colleagues, channel partners, and Autodesk customers around the world. Cesar has deep architecture industry expertise, having spent the past 12 years holding regional design technology leadership roles at large international firms including Gensler, HOK, and Flad Architects. He founded the San Francisco Computational Design Institute, currently chairs the AIA San Francisco Design Technology Committee, and serves on the faculties of the School of Architecture at the California College of the Arts and the Academy of Art University. Cesar is passionate about computational design, digital prototyping, and visual programming, and he is an active speaker in the AEC industry.

  • What’s New in Revit 2026.4: Advancing Simulation, Visualization, and Efficiency Gains

    Revit 2026.4 continues Autodesk’s mission to make design workflows faster, smarter, and more connected across disciplines. This release focuses on expanding performance simulations, enhancing visualization workflows, and improving efficiency to enable you to design with greater confidence and clarity. Let’s take a closer look at what’s new. Autodesk Insight: Simulation Factors Autodesk Insight for Revit…

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  • What’s New in Revit 2026.3: Practical Gains in Advanced Workflows

    Revit 2026.3 delivers a focused set of enhancements designed to streamline high-efficiency workflows, minimize repetitive actions, and connect project data more intelligently. Here’s how the latest tools and updates support advanced project delivery and increase flexibility across key Revit usage areas. Core Improvements in Revit 2026.3 Create Walls by Room and by Segment on Non-room-bounding…

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  • What’s New in Revit 2026.2: Residential Content and Productivity Enhancements

    Revit 2026.2 arrives as a targeted update, delivering important productivity gains—particularly for residential designers—while raising the bar for performance, automation, and documentation across all disciplines. With the introduction of the expanded Residential Content Pack and technical enhancements, teams can design, document, and deliver projects with greater speed, accuracy, and confidence. Residential Content Pack: Powering residential…

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  • Autodesk Cloud Rendering – Tips for Interior Scenes

    Whether you need to iterate concept studies, prepare your project for design review, or validate the final selection of materials and furnishings, Autodesk Cloud Rendering is an integrated, cost-effective way to generate your interior visualizations directly from Revit without pausing or stopping your work.  Cloud rendering has been available to Autodesk Revit and AEC Collection subscribers for…

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